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NBAJaime Jaquez Jr. has settled into Milwaukee, and he has a line he keeps coming back to about how he got there. Speaking at Bucks media day on Monday, the forward explained how he processed being moved for the first time in his career. “I was told that you’re not really in the NBA until […] The post Bucks’ Jaime Jaquez Jr. shares excellent perspective of his trade to Milwaukee appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAOKLAHOMA CITY — Long before Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Thomas Sorber missed the 2025-26 season due to a torn ACL, he looked up to Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid. After Sorber talked about Chet Holmgren’s help last season, he looked back on his high school days in the Northeast. Roughly 1,384 miles from Oklahoma City, […] The post First-round rookie bringing ‘baby Joel Embiid’ skillset to Thunder (Exclusive) appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Minnesota Timberwolves added a couple of big pieces this offseason with the trade for star point guard LaMelo Ball, and then signing former lottery pick Jonathan Kuminga in free agency. But a lot of their potential success still hinges on internal development, and for Timberwolves budding star Jaden McDaniels, that includes his strong chemistry […] The post Jaden McDaniels opens up on how he developed great chemistry with Rudy Gobert appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAThe Washington Wizards are hoping to take a step forward this year with their new-look roster, headlined by number one overall draft pick AJ Dybantsa alongside veterans Trae Young and Anthony Davis. Young signed a massive contract extension with the Wizards this offseason as he looks to reinvigorate his career following last year’s trade from […] The post Did Wizards’ Trae Young take shot at Hawks, Zaccharie Risacher in AJ Dybantsa question? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAOrlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs has nothing but appreciation for former head coach Jamahl Mosley as both begin new chapters entering the 2026-27 NBA season. With Magic training camp under way, Suggs reflected on his relationship with Mosley during Monday’s Media Day after the longtime Orlando coach departed the organization this offseason and became head […] The post Jalen Suggs sends heartfelt message to Jamahl Mosley after Magic departure appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Chicago Bulls began their new season with their opening practice on Tuesday—so many stories to write about and so many names to highlight. In the shadow of a select few, Matas Buzelis still stands tall. He is entering his 3rd season in Chicago with a renewed focus. He is also playing under new head […] The post How Tiago Splitter wants Matas Buzelis to play ‘smart’ basketball appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBAPaolo Banchero and Franz Wagner got their first taste of a Sean Sweeney-led training camp Tuesday, and both Orlando Magic stars came away encouraged by the energy and structure their new head coach brought to the floor. Orlando opened training camp one day after holding its annual Media Day as Sweeney officially began preparations for […] The post Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner give first Sean Sweeney impressions after Magic start training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints.
OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dusted Jared McCain during the first day of training camp, Jalen Williams wouldn’t let the third-year guard live it down. Before McCain first full season with the Thunder, Gilgeous-Alexander welcomed him back to the practice facility by out-sprinting him towards the end of camp. Video […] The post Thunder’s Jalen Williams roasts Jared McCain after viral Shai Gilgeous-Alexander training camp video appeared first on Cl...
PORTLAND, OREGON - SEPTEMBER 29: Deni Avdija #8 of the Portland Trail Blazers poses for a portrait during media day at Moda Center on September 29, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) | Getty Images Portland Trail Blazers Media Day 2026 has finally arrived! After a long offseas...
NBAA happy Joel Embiid is the best Joel Embiid. Embiid was in a jovial mood during the Philadelphia 76ers’ Media Day on Monday, as he talked about various topics heading into his 11th season. The former MVP will be in a very different situation, with the arrivals of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown. He stayed […] The post Joel Embiid’s got jokes about LeBron James, weight loss, but he’s dead serious about Jaylen Brown trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Luka Doncic named the ageless Stephen Curry as his toughest assignment.
The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a blockbuster trade for LaMelo Ball earlier this offseason, transforming the team from a supersized, bruising squad to a team that pushes the pace on nearly every possession. Ball also gives the Timberwolves their long-term solution at the point guard position, what with Mike Conley having declined over the past […] The post Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards’ simple reason why he’s happy LaMelo Ball is now a teammate appeared first on ClutchPoints.